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Most Airbnb visits go from key exchange to final goodbye without incidentonline.wsj.com schreibt dazu weiter: The Supreme Court sparred over ... Artikel von yahoo.com: The blue-chip FTSE 100 index was up 0 2 percent at 6,933 20 points going into the middle of the trading session, close to a record of 6,974 26 set this month01/21/2015 - 2:30 am | View Link

Search Engines Trump Traditional Media as Most-Trusted by Millennialsand new evidence shows that search engines are overtaking "traditional media" as their most-trusted news source. According to a report from public-relations firm Edelman, 72 percent of the most wealthy and educated millennials say they find online search ...01/20/2015 - 3:25 am | View Link

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A New Perk for Google Employees? It Could Be Low-Interest Personal Loans.If peer-to-peer lending marketplace Lending Club has its way, low-interest loans may be the next big employee perk at Google. According to sources ... on which they are earning like one or two percent, and put them to work,” he said in a recent interview.12/22/2013 - 8:47 am | View Link

The Wall Street JournalObama Ramps Up Lobbying On Iran The White House has expressed a willingness to accept legislation that would give Congress some oversight over a nuclear deal with Iran.03/31/2015 - 6:46 am | View Website

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Orkut BlogTen years ago, Orkut was Google’s first foray into social networking. Built as a “20 percent” project, Orkut communities started conversations, and forged ...03/28/2015 - 3:08 am | View Website

Bye Bye, iPhoto: Apple Reboots With Photos for MacApple is taking another shot at helping us manage all of the heaps of selfies and vacation snaps scattered across many iDevices. This spring, Apple plans to replace ...02/5/2015 - 8:55 pm | View Website

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Former military dictator Muhammadu Buhari has won Nigeria's presidential election, Reuters reported on Tuesday afternoon, defeating current President Goodluck Jonathan by more than two million votes to become leader of Africa's largest democracy.
His win marks the first time in Nigeria's history that an opposition party has democratically taken control of the country from the ruling party.
Jonathan has yet to comment.
"As for the election, we have won it!" Garba Shehu, Buhari's spokesman, said outside the party's headquarters on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.

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A new profile of Russell Crowe reveals that the Aussie actor had a bizarrely antagonistic relationship with the king of pop, Michael Jackson.
Crowe reveals in The Guardian that, for two or three years, Jackson would reach him over the phone, whether he was at home or in a hotel. Celebrities are just like us, you guys.
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I never met him, never shook his hand, but he found out the name I stayed in hotels under, so it didn’t matter where I was, he’d ring up do this kind of thing, like you did when you were 10, you know.

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